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It’s no secret that Burr Ridge home and business owners can experience some pretty significant weather extremes over the course of a typical year. When you look out your window after a storm, do you see mushy, wet, muddy areas that take days to recede and dry out?
You probably have substantial yard drainage issues, such as bad soil or improper grading. But don’t worry, our Burr Ridge drainage experts at Ware Landscaping can take care of it.
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No one wants to see standing water when they look at their yard. It’s unsightly, and it prevents the enjoyment of your outdoor space with family and friends.
An unappealing landscape isn’t the only downside to drainage problems. You can also have:
A yard full of standing water is bad enough. When you consider all these other problems it can create, it will make you want to take action.
Burr Ridge residents know Ware Landscaping as a local, family-run business with a personal touch. We offer a variety of lawn drainage and landscaping services here in Burr Ridge, including:
We can also provide regular yard drain maintenance. We’ll help you keep your drains and gutters clean all year so that your outdoor drainage system continues to function properly.
Our process ensures that every detail is accounted for. When we install a new drainage system at your home or business, here’s what you can expect:
We stand behind our work with a ten-year, no-questions-asked guarantee. If you see standing water on your property within that time frame, our Burr Ridge landscaping and yard drainage experts will fix it for free.
BASIC
30′ French Drain, including connecting one downspout and the sump pump.
$3,995
PREMIUM
150’ French Drain, connecting four downspouts and the sump pump, along with regrading and sodding a 150’x20’ area.
$14,995
STANDARD
90’ French Drain, connection to two downspouts and the sump pump, plus regrading and sodding 90’x15’ area.
$9,995
Estimate Disclaimer
The prices listed are initial estimates and subject to change. Each project is uniquely designed to meet your property’s specific needs, which may affect final pricing.
Introducing our unbeatable guarantee: Bid farewell to sitting water in your yard or basement. Should you ever experience this issue, we commit to promptly address and fix it at absolutely no cost. But here’s the cherry on top – if, by a rare chance, the problem persists after our intervention, we’ll not only resolve it but also treat you to two plane tickets to Hawaii. Your satisfaction is not just our promise; it’s an unforgettable experience waiting to happen.
You can find DIY instructions for nearly anything online, including installing yard drains. That doesn’t mean you’ll succeed if you try it, though. We’ve had customers who tried — and failed — to install their own drains because they came up against these major challenges:
Journey to Transforming Your Outdoor Oasis
Scheduling a Consultation:
Scheduling a Consultation:
Our office will immediately schedule an onsite appointment to come out and evaluate your drainage problem. We are usually a few days to 2 weeks out on scheduling. Be patient, it's worth it!
Site
Assessment
Site Assessment
We will assess your drainage problem and listen to your concerns. We will also find out where the water is coming from and where we can drain the water to. During the process we will evaluate if you are getting water in your basement, flooding and sitting water in your yard, downspout drainage, accounting for sump pump discharge and if there is a nearby storm sewer or low point to drain the water to.
Design and
Estimate
Design and Estimate
During the site assessment we will come up with an immediate solution and plan. We will select the type of drainage system and the location where it will go. You will receive an immediate design and estimate along with a video explaining the plan in detail. This will provide clarity on exactly what the plan is so you have everything you have to make a decision.
Installation and
Construction
Installation and Construction
Our team will layout out the drainage system in the problem areas of the yard. We will do the digout, install the french drain with clean gravel and collection basins, connect downspouts and sump pump, grade the yard to the french drain, and install the sod.
Ongoing
Maintenance
Design and Conceptualization
With our ongoing drainage and lawn maintenance program we will upgrade our drainage guarantee from a 10 year to a lifetime drainage guarantee! We will take care of everything in your lawn including, mowing, weekly clean ups, spring and fall clean ups, organic fertilizing and cleaning drainage filters and testing the drainage system twice a year!
(This is a special lawn maintenance upgrade for our drainage customers only)
Drainage Maintenance
Ware WEEKLY Cleanups and Lawn Maintenance
(Drainage Maintenance is added for FREE for our drainage customers, plus a lifetime drainage guarantee and long as you continually do the maintenance program)
French drains should be cleaned about once per year. The best way to clean one is with an electric snake. If you don’t have one of those, you can call professional landscapers to come and clean out your French drain for you.
The most common causes of poor lawn drainage are compacted soil, improper slope or grade, and gutters and downspouts full of debris. You may also lack outlets for excess water, causing it to build up.
If you see standing water in your lawn that doesn’t recede after days, or muddy bare spots, the best person to call is a landscaper. A professional landscaping company will know how to find the source of your drainage issue and implement a long-lasting solution.
To improve drainage in your backyard, you can regularly aerate your lawn to help water soak in faster. Plant water-hungry plants that absorb excess water. Install channel drains to guide water away, especially across driveways. Replacing solid surfaces like patios and walkways with porous materials allows water to pass through. Regrading your yard to slope away from problem areas will also help water flow out more easily.
To manage drainage on a sloped yard, you can install channel drains. These drains help prevent water from pooling at the bottom of the slope, which can damage grass, plants, or walkways. Channel drains are simple to install and reroute water to a better draining area, keeping your yard dry and protected.
To improve drainage in your backyard, aerate the lawn to let water soak in, plant water-absorbing plants, and install channel drains to direct water. Replace solid surfaces like patios with porous materials and regrade your yard to help water flow away from problem spots.
We value every relationship with every family we work with in Burr Ridge. We treat all of our customers as friends, and we think it shows. If you’re ready to stop worrying about the state of your soggy lawn, give us a call. Our landscaping and yard drainage experts in Burr Ridge will provide a free assessment of your yard’s drainage problem.
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